The Spectrum Brass Ensemble will open our 40^th season in high style and features some of the region’s top musicians. Members perform with many of the area’s leading groups including the Dayton Philharmonic, Cincinnati Symphony, Ballet, and Opera, Cincinnati Chamber Orchestra, Richmond Symphony, Springfield Symphony, Cincinnati Contemporary Jazz Orchestra and Seven Hills Brass. In addition to active performing careers, members are educators in area universities, including Miami University, Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music, University of Dayton, Northern Kentucky University and Xavier University. They will be conducted by Marie Speziale, long-time CSO trumpeter and teacher.  The program will include a 10-minute intermission.